1923 Malaya Cup

1923 Malaya Cup
Piala Malaya
Tournament details
Country	Perak
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	30 (3 per match)
	← 1922 1924 →

This was the third season of the Malaya Cup (later known as the

Perak with scoreline 2–1. It was during this year that a newspaper described it as "by far the greatest sporting event of the year (in Malaya)".^[1]^[2]

Conference Round

Seven teams participated in the third edition of the

Perak. The teams were divided into two conferences

, the Northern Section and Southern Section. The Northern Section comprised Penang, Selangor and Perak, while the Southern Section was composed of Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Malacca and Singapore. Each team played against each other (two games per team) and the winners of each conference played in the final. Each win gave the winning team 2 points while losing gave 0 points. A draw meant a point shared between two teams.

Northern Section

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Perak	2	2	0	3	1	+2	4
Selangor	2	1	1	4	2	+2	2
Penang	2	0	2	0	4	-4	0


July 22, 1923
Penang	0–1	Perak
August 16, 1923
Selangor	3–0	Penang
August 11, 1923
Perak	2–1	Selangor

Southern Section

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Singapore	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	5
Negeri Sembilan	3	1	2	0	6	3	+3	4
Malacca	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	3
Johor	3	0	0	3	1	10	-9	0


July 21, 1923
Negeri Sembilan	3–3	Singapore
July 28, 1923
Johor	0–3	Negeri Sembilan
August 3, 1923
Malacca	3–0	Johor
August 11, 1923
Negeri Sembilan	0–0	Malacca
Johor	1–4	Singapore^[3]
August 18, 1923
Singapore	3–0	Malacca^[4]